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August 28, 2006 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pinnacle Materials Inc · Fall from ladders

Hydraulic cylinder on the Kamasu PC-300 was being replaced. EE was on the lader pushing pin thru. Bucket was holding cylinder up. Clay was packed on the back of the bucket. Small amount of clay broke down tram bucket and fell on his head. The ladder went one way and he the other way. He and other the dirt and his left leg buckled under him.

November 22, 2004 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pinnacle Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was stepping off WA700 Loader. Employee was coming down the ladder, he stepped on a rock & twisted his left ankle.

December 28, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pinnacle Materials Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE LOCKING UP TRUCK FOR THE EVENING, HE SLIPPED & FELL ABOUT 4-15 FT TO THE GROUND. ANKLE FRACTURE TO SEE ANOTHER DR FOR BETTER RESULTS

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